Kenny Rogers
Kenny Rogers was an American singer and songwriter. He was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013. Rogers was particularly popular with country audiences but also charted more than 120 hit singles across various genres, topping the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States alone. He sold more than 100 million records worldwide during his lifetime, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His fame and career spanned multiple genres: jazz, folk, pop, rock, and country. He remade his career and was one of the most successful cross-over artists of all time.
21 August 1938
Born on the same birth date (21 August 1938): Mike Weston • Steve Cowper
Born on the same birth day (21 August): Alan Lee (footballer) • Bo Burnham • Bruce Anstey • Dominick Harrod • Dominik Kubalík • Endre Szemerédi • Gerardo Barbero • Jerry DaVanon • John Wetteland • Kim Cattrall • Martin Andanar • Medora de Vallombrosa, Marquise de Morès • Otto Goldschmidt • P. Jeevanandham • Perry Christie • Shimazu Yoshihiro • Wilt Chamberlain
Born in the same month (August 1938): Bengt Fahlström • Bennie Muller • Bill Masterton • Dave Balon • David Canary • Ellen Schrecker • Jack Baldwin (chemist) • Jacques Hétu • Marla Adams • Martin Bell • Mike Weston • Murray Gleeson • Otto Rehhagel • Paul Martin • Peter Bonerz • Peter Day (chemist) • Steve Cowper • Stix Hooper • Theodoros Pangalos (politician)